The following code example is taken from the book
The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference
by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999
© Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999
#include "algostuff.hpp"
using namespace std;
int main()
{
list<int> coll1;
INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll1,1,6);
INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll1,1,9);
PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll1);
// print elements without those having the value 3
remove_copy(coll1.begin(), coll1.end(), // source
ostream_iterator<int>(cout," "), // destination
3); // removed value
cout << endl;
// print elements without those having a value greater than 4
remove_copy_if(coll1.begin(), coll1.end(), // source
ostream_iterator<int>(cout," "), // destination
bind2nd(greater<int>(),4)); // removed elements
cout << endl;
// copy all elements greater than 3 into a multiset
multiset<int> coll2;
remove_copy_if(coll1.begin(), coll1.end(), // source
inserter(coll2,coll2.end()), // destination
bind2nd(less<int>(),4)); // elements not copied
PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll2);
}